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历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-04-01

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 April 1st, 2001 - Slobodan  Milo?evi? is arrested after a standoff outside his Belgrade villa1. The former Yugoslav leader is soon transported to the Netherlands to face charges before UN war crimes tribunal. Milosevic dies in custody2 5 years later while still on trial. 1945 - American forces invade the Japanese island of Okinawa during the final months of WWII. The US secures the island after nearly 12 weeks of fighting that’s among the war’s fiercest in the Pacific.

1933 - Nazi3 Germany begins persecuting4 Jews with the boycott5 of Jewish-owned businesses. Discrimination and violence against Jews increases under Nazi rule comminating in the holocaust6.
2003 - “This point she is safe, she’s been retrieved7, and some brave souls put their lives on the line to make this happen.” American troops rescue Army Private First Class Jessica Lynch from a hospital in Nasiriyah, Iraq. That’s where Lynch had been held prisoner since her unit was ambushed8 9 days earlier.
And 1984 - “Oh, what’ going on, what’s going on, what’s going on, what’s going on, what’s going on…”Soul singer Marvin Gay is shot to death by his father in Los Angeles. He was 45 years old.
Today in History, April 1st. Mike Gracia, the Associated Press.

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1 villa xHayI     
n.别墅，城郊小屋
参考例句：
  • We rented a villa in France for the summer holidays.我们在法国租了一幢别墅消夏。
  • We are quartered in a beautiful villa.我们住在一栋漂亮的别墅里。
2 custody Qntzd     
n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留
参考例句：
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。
3 Nazi BjXyF     
n.纳粹分子，adj.纳粹党的，纳粹的
参考例句：
  • They declare the Nazi regime overthrown and sue for peace.他们宣布纳粹政权已被推翻，并出面求和。
  • Nazi closes those war criminals inside their concentration camp.纳粹把那些战犯关在他们的集中营里。
4 persecuting 668e268d522d47306d7adbfe4e26738d     
（尤指宗教或政治信仰的）迫害(~sb. for sth.)( persecute的现在分词 )； 烦扰，困扰或骚扰某人
参考例句：
  • This endurance made old Earnshaw furious, when he discovered his son persecuting the poor, fatherless child, as he called him. 当老恩萧发现他的儿子这样虐待他所谓的可怜的孤儿时，这种逆来顺受使老恩萧冒火了。
  • He is possessed with the idea that someone is persecuting him. 他老是觉得有人要害他。
5 boycott EW3zC     
n./v.(联合)抵制，拒绝参与
参考例句：
  • We put the production under a boycott.我们联合抵制该商品。
  • The boycott lasts a year until the Victoria board permitsreturn.这个抗争持续了一年直到维多利亚教育局妥协为止。
6 holocaust dd5zE     
n.大破坏；大屠杀
参考例句：
  • The Auschwitz concentration camp always remind the world of the holocaust.奥辛威茨集中营总是让世人想起大屠杀。
  • Ahmadinejad is denying the holocaust because he's as brutal as Hitler was.内贾德否认大屠杀，因为他像希特勒一样残忍。
7 retrieved 1f81ff822b0877397035890c32e35843     
v.取回( retrieve的过去式和过去分词 )；恢复；寻回；检索（储存的信息）
参考例句：
  • Yesterday I retrieved the bag I left in the train. 昨天我取回了遗留在火车上的包。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat. 他伸手从后座上取回了自己的夹克。 来自辞典例句
8 ambushed d4df1f5c72f934ee4bc7a6c77b5887ec     
v.埋伏( ambush的过去式和过去分词 )；埋伏着
参考例句：
  • The general ambushed his troops in the dense woods. 将军把部队埋伏在浓密的树林里。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The military vehicles were ambushed. 军车遭到伏击。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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